Apple’s Environmental Technologies team is seeing a highly motivated, hands-on, and detail oriented Environmental Compliance Engineer. you will drive module-level compliance for world-class hardware products during their development. Your work requires you to closely partner with module development teams to implement worldwide environmental compliance requirements and standards, initiatives on energy efficiency, design for environment, and safer materials. This is an opportunity to learn the full breadth of product environmental compliance, build relationships across engineering and operations, and see your work reflected in products that customers use every day.
If you love collaborating with a wide range of people and are excited to grow your expertise in the rapidly developing regulatory environment, we would love to have you.
This position is offered in Apple's Environmental Technologies group within Apple's Hardware Engineering division. Our mission is to deliver world-leading programs to address the impacts of climate change, conserve resources, and utilize safer materials in our products. The ideal candidate will establish strong relationships with partners from engineering, design, marketing and operations teams to establish ambitious environmental objectives beyond compliance for the product.
You will be responsible for driving Apple’s environmental compliance on modules through the full development cycle. These critical modules then integrate into the wonderful products that our customers love. You will need to engage with module product development teams to inform and execute against environmental goals and requirements, closely track progress during the definition and concept phases of hardware development, and validate requirements are met. You will also need to thrive in solving for solutions to complex problems.
You'll partner with hardware, , mechanical, suppliers, and operations teams to translate regulations and environmental requirements into clear, actionable requirements. You'll plan and oversee compliance requirements, testing at Apple and partner labs, review measurement and material declaration data, and document conformity for internal review and external certification.
Bachelors or Masters in engineering or science, or related field
3-5 years of experience driving regulatory compliance projects and/or validation efforts to ensure compliance
Mastery of project management – managing, organizing and driving deliverables of complex projects with tight timelines
Strong technical communication and documentation skills — written and verbal with diverse audiences
Knowledge of consumer electronic product-related environmental regulations and standards
Experience engaging directly with R&D teams, operations, on complex projects and requirements
Comfortable participating in design reviews to advise on applicable module compliance requirements
Ability to lead regulatory compliance projects with agencies and test labs, including preparing and filing compliance documentation
Comfortable in environments that depend on influence to drive outcomes
Prior experience in test plan development and execution with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and working cross-functionally to mitigate potential compliance risks
Ability to work with multiple external lab partners to setup, execute, and monitor testing
Thrives in fast-paced environments where attention to detail is required
Strong foundation in Environmental regulations and standards e.g. global regulated substance requirements such as RoHS, REACH, Energy-related Product framework directive, Eco Design, Energy Star, Dept. of Energy energy efficiency requirements
Self-starter with high integrity, sharp attention to detail, passion for environmental compliance and to enhance Apple's environmental mission
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